Bridger, LLC Appoints Patrick Kelly As Chief Financial Officer

May 8, 2014

CFO will lead finance and systems implementation to drive further growth

DALLAS, May 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Bridger, LLC (“Bridger”), an integrated crude oil marketing and midstream logistics company based in Dallas, Texas, today announced that Patrick Kelly has joined its executive management team as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Patrick comes to Bridger from Gavilon, LLC, where he served as Chief Financial Officer of Gavilon’s energy segment, which included an integrated crude oil marketing and logistics business. Patrick will be supported by recent additions to the Bridger senior management team including, Vispi Jilla, Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer.

“Over the last three years Bridger has undergone unparalleled growth of customers and service offerings in the crude oil logistics industry. We are thrilled to have Patrick join our executive team, supporting the continued execution of our strategy of scale and innovation,” said Julio E. Rios, II, Bridger’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Patrick’s strategic and financial acumen in building high growth successful energy businesses comes at a pivotal time in our company’s history. We look forward to leveraging his vast experience as we continue to enhance and expand our midstream footprint.”

“I am extremely excited to join Bridger’s executive management team. Clearly, Bridger has performed well, cementing its position at the forefront, as a premier energy logistics provider,” said Kelly. “Bridger is singularly focused on providing logistics solutions and creating marketing opportunities for its customers.”

About Bridger

Bridger, LLC is a U.S.-based provider of logistics and marketing services to the crude oil industry. Bridger engages in the purchase, sale, transportation, storage and terminalling of crude oil through its nationwide asset base that spans 13 states and includes all major domestic crude oil production regions and basins. The company currently provides flow assurance and crude oil markets to its customers for over 350,000 barrels of crude oil per day through its logistics assets and its marketing business.